BENJAMIN BRITTEN (1913-1976)
LIST OF RECORDINGS
Works S to Z
by David Barker and Rob Barnett
SACRED AND PROFANE (op. 91, 1975)
The Sixteen/Christophers • Collins Classics 1343-2
• Coro COR16107
Cambridge University Chamber Ch/Tim Brown • Gamut GAMCD 529 •
Heritage HTGCD213 [review][review]
Cambridge Trinity College Ch/Richard Marlow • Conifer 75605512872
Quink Ensemble • Etcetera KTC1017
RIAS C Ch/Marcus Creed • Harmonia Mundi HMC 901734
Finzi Singers/Paul Spicer • Chandos CHAN9701
Polyphony/Stephen Layton • Hyperion CDA67140 • Hyperion
GAW21140
Vasari Singers/Caryl Thomas/Jeremy Backhouse • Classics for Pleasure
5737212 • EMI Collector's Edition 2175262 [review]
Hover Chamber Ch America • Pomegranate
Wilbye Consort/Peter Pears • Eloquence 4429448 [review]
[review]
Ensemble Vocal Aedes • Eloquentia EL1237
Eric Ericson Ch/Eric Ericson • Caprice CAP21813
RIAS-Kammerchor/Marcus Creed • Harmonia Mundi HMG501734
SWR Vokalensemble/Marcus Creed • Hanssler 93342
(Ye that pasen by) Sospri • Naxos 8573078 [review]
SAINT NICOLAS (op. 42, 1948)
Anthony Rolfe Johnson/Corydon Singers/ECO/Matthew Best • Hyperion
CDA66333 & CDH55378 [review]
Peter Pears, David Hemmings, Ralph Downes/Girls' Choir of Sir John
Leman School, Beccles, Boys' Choir of Ipswich School Preparatory Department,
Aldeburgh Festival Choir & Orchestra/Benjamin Britten • Decca
425 714-2 • Decca 475 6156 • Decca 4756040
Philip Langridge/Tallis Chamber Choir/ECO/Steuart Bedford •
Collins Classics 1483-2 • Naxos 8.557203 [review]
Bruce Russell, Robert Tear, Sir Andrew Davis, Ian Hare
/Cambridge Girls' Chorus/King's College Choir/Cambridge/Academy of Saint
Martin-in-the-Fields/David Willcocks • EMI CDM5 65112-2 •
EMI Collector's Edition 2175262 [review]
• EMI 4402922
Mark Tucker/Zurich Boy Ch/Zurich CO/Howard Griffiths •
Claves 2302
Joseph Frank/Christ Church Cathedral Ch/Indianapolis Festival
O/Frederick Burgomaster • Four Winds 3023
Peter Pears, others unknown • Documents 231134
Trinity College Cambridge Ch/Stephen Layton • Hyperion CDA67946
[review]
[review]
King’s College, Cambridge Ch, Britten Sinfonia/Stephen Cleobury • King's College KGS0003 [review]
SCOTTISH BALLAD (op. 26, 1941)
Peter Donohoe/City of Birmingham SO/Rattle • EMI British Composers
series CZS5739832 [review]
• 2427432 [review]
• EMI Collector's Edition 2175262 [review]
•
EMI 9781602 [review]
Joshua Pierce, Dorothy Jonas/Luxembourg Radio/Television SO/Ettore
Stratta • Phoenix 104
Robert Cowan, Joan Yarbrough/Berlin Radio SO/Paul Freeman • Centaur
2095
SERENADE FOR TENOR HORN & STRINGS (op. 31,
1943) 
Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Michael Thompson/Royal Nat. Scottish O/Bryden
Thomson • Chandos CHAN8657 • re-released as Chandos Enchant
CHAN7112 and Chandos CHAN10192X [review]
Ian Bostridge, Maria Luise Neunecker/Bamberg SO/Ingo Metzmacher •
EMI 5561832 • EMI 7235472
Christoph Pregardien, Ib Lanzky-Otto /Tapiola Sinfonietta/Osmo Vänskä
• BIS CD-540
Martyn Hill, Frank Lloyd/City London Sinf/Richard Hickox • Virgin
3499232 • Virgin Classics 5619782
Peter Pears, Barry Tuckwell/Strings of the London SO/Benjamin Britten
• London 436 395-2 • also released on London 417 153-2
Peter Pears, Dennis Brain/Boyd Neel String Orchestra/Benjamin Britten
• Decca 425 996-2 • Pearl GEMMCD9177 and Decca 4688012
Peter Pears, Dennis Brain/New SO/Eugene Goossens • Eloquence
4768470 [review]
• Beluah 1PD35 • Documents 600047 [review]
• Documents 600116
• Alto ALC1413 [review]
Peter Pears, Dennis Brain/BBC SO/Malcolm Sargent • BBC Legends
BBCL41922 [review]
Philip Langridge, Frank Lloyd/English CO/Steuart Bedford • Collins
Classics 7037-2 • re-released as Naxos 8.557199 [review]
Robert Tear, Alan Civil/Northern Sinf/Neville Marriner • EMI
British Composers 7695222
Toby Spence/ Martin Owen/Scottish Ens/Clio Gould • Linn CKD 226
Ian Bostridge, Radek Baborák/Berlin PO/Simon Rattle •
EMI 5580492 • 2427432 [review]
Robert Tear, Dale Clevenger, Chicago SO/Carlo Maria Giulini •
Deutsche Grammophon 4232392 • 4779628 [review]
Adrian Thompson, Michael Thompson/Bournemouth Sinfonietta/David Lloyd-Jones
• Naxos 8.553834
Jerry Hadley, Anthony Halstead/English String O/William Boughton •
Nimbus NI1751 [review]
• Nimbus NI5234 [review]
[review]
John Mark Ainsley, David Pyatt/Britten Sinfonia/Nicholas Cleobury •
EMI CD-EMX2247 • Classics for Pleasure 75563
Peter Schreier, Gunther Opitz/Leipzig Radio O/Herbert Kegel •
Berlin Classics 9035
Peter Schreier, Peter Damm/Slovak CO/Bohdan Warchal • Campion
1313
Benjamin Butterfield, James Sommerville/Manitoba CO/Simon Streatfield
• CBC 5187 
Neil Mackie, Barry Tuckwell, Scottish CO/Steuart Bedford • EMI
British Composers CZS5743462 • EMI Collector's Edition 2175262
[review]
• EMI 6955792 • EMI 4402922 • Warner 0151642
[review]
Ian Partridge, Nicholas Busch/London PO/John Pritchard • Classics
for Pleasure 75978
Philip Langridge, Stefan Dohr/Berlin PO/Claudio Abbado • Image
Entertainment 0374 
Peter Pears, others unknown • Documents 231134
Ivan Kozlovsky, Valeri Polekh, unknown O • Vista Vera VVCD00215
Mark Padmore, Stephen Bell, Britten Sinfonia/Jacqueline Shave •
Harmonia Mundi HMU807552 [review]
[review]
Gerald English, Hermann Baumann, Cologne RSO/Sir John Barbirolli • ICA Classics ICAC5096 [review]
James Gilchrist, Jasper de Waal, Amsterdam Sinfonietta/Candida
Thompson • Channel Classics CCSSA32213
Allan Clayton, Richard
Watkins, Aldeburgh Strings/Markus Däunert • Linn CKD478 [review]
A SHEPHERDS CAROL (1944)
Holst Singers/Stephen Layton • Hyperion CDA66825
The Sixteen/Harry Christophers • Collins Classics 1370-2
• Coro 16034
London Sinfonietta Ch/Terry Edwards • Virgin de Virgin 561916-2
• EMI Collector's Edition 2175262 [review]
Oxford Christ Church Cathedral Ch/Benjamin Smith, Jonathan Cooke, Duncan
McKenzie, Nigel Howells, Harry Bicket/Francis Grier • ASV CDWHL2097
Quink Ensemble • Etcetera KTC1017
Ch Christ's College, Cambridge/David Rowland • Regent REGCD243
Wilbye Consort/Peter Pears • Eloquence 4429448 [review]
[review]
Elizabethan Singers/Louis Halsey • Eloquence 4802336
SIMPLE SYMPHONY (op. 4, 1934) 
Bournemouth Sinfonietta./Richard Studt • Naxos 8.550979
English CO/Benjamin Britten • Decca 417 509-2 •
Decca 4485692 • Universal Rosette Collection 4761641 • Decca
Eloquence 467 237
Leningrad CO/Lazar Gosman • Manchester Classical Gallery CDMAN180
English CO/Benjamin Britten • Decca 425160-2
Northern Sinfonia/Richard Hickox • ASV CDDCA682 • re-released
as ASV PLT8503
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra • Deutsche Grammophon 423 624-2
[review]
Kiev CO/Roman Kofman • MDG 601 1275 [review]
• MDG 9011275
Northern Sinfonia/Steuart Bedford • Collins Classics 1526-2 •
Naxos 8.557205 [review]
Budapest Str/Károly Botvay • Capriccio 10 584
Musici di Montreal/Yuli Turovsky • Chandos CHAN8817 •
Chandos CHAN241-2
Bournemouth Sinfonietta • Chandos CHAN6592
Neel String O/Boyd Neel • Pearl GEM0002
Royal Phil O/Christopher Warren-Green • Warner Apex 2564 61437
[review]
Orchestre de Chambre 13/Jean-Pierre Lecaudey • Pavane ADW7361
[review]
English String O/William Boughton • Nimbus NI1751 • Nimbus
NI7017 [review]
Norwegian CO/Iona Brown • Virgin 545121-2 • EMI Collector's
Edition 2175262 [review]
•
EMI 4402922
•
EMI 9781602 [review]
Ensemble Audoli/Jean-Walter Audoli • Arion ARN68035
London CO/Christopher Warren-Green • Virgin 561269-2 •
EMI 6955792
London Festival O/Ross Pople • Arte Nova 340520 
English Sinf/John Farrer • IMP Classics 30366 00542
Ensemble Instrumentale/Jean-Walter Audoli • Arion ARN68035
English CO/Gilbert Levine • Arabesque Z6603
Berne Camerata/Thomas Füri • Denon 9409
Slovak CO/Bohdan Warchal • Campion 1313
Southwest German CO/Vladislav Czarnecki • Ebs 6114
Sofia Soloists Chamber Orchestra/Plamen Djurov • Gega New 286
Rome CO/Nicolas Flagello • Phoenix 119
European Community CO/Eivin Aadland • IMP 1001
ASMF/Kenneth Sillito • Lasel (Collins ?) 12342
English Sinf/John Farrer • IMP Classics 30366 00542
Ensemble 13/Jean-Pierre Lecaudey • Pavane ADW7361
European Camerata/Laurent Quénelle • Fuga Libera FUG534
Trondheim Soloists • 2L 2L50SABD
Festival Strings Lucerne/Achim Felder • Oehms OC723
unknown • Documents 231134
Camerata Nordica/Terje Tonnesen • BIS BISSACD2060
Maggini Quartet • Naxos 8.554360
Britten Quartet • Collins 11152 • Brilliant 9168 [review]
I Musici/Felix Ayo
• Regis RRC1417 [review]
BBC SO/Malcolm Sargent • Warner 2564 634121 [review]
Emperor Qt • BIS BIS1870
Dogma CO/Mikhail Gurewitsch • MDG AUD9121944 [review]
(arr.) Take Four Guitar Qt • Ars Musici 1316
SINFONIA DA REQUIEM (op. 20, 1940)
City of Birmingham SO/Simon Rattle • EMI CDM7648702 •
EMI CDS 7542702 • re-released three times in British Composers
series: CDC5553942 & CZS5739832 [review]
and a boxset 575792-2 • 2427432 [review]
& 2175002 [review]
Philharminia O/Simon Rattle • EMI Encore 86871 
London SO/Steuart Bedford • Collins Classics 1019-2 •
Naxos 8.557196 [review]
New Phil O/Benjamin Britten • Decca 425 100-2
Danish State RSO/Benjamin Britten • Documents 600047 [review]
• Regis RRC1417 [review]
SWR SO /Benjamin Britten • Hanssler CD94213
New York Phil O/John Barbirolli • NMC NMCD030
London SO/André Previn • EMI 5626162
St Louis SO/André Previn • British Pageant (??)
London SO/Richard Hickox • Chandos CHAN8983/4 • also released
as CHSA5007
New Zealand SO/Myer Fredman • Naxos 8.553107
Chicago SO/Rafael Kubelik • CSO Special Edition
Stuttgart Radio SO/Neville Marriner • Capriccio 10428
Royal Liverpool Phil O/Libor Pesek • Virgin Classics 61835-2
• Virgin Classics 7353012 [review]
• EMI Collector's Edition 2175262 [review]
• EMI 6955792
•
EMI 9781602 [review]
BBC SO/John Barbirolli • BBC Legends BBCL4013-2
BBC SO/Mark Elder • BBC Legends 
Royal Concertgebouw O/John Barbirolli • Testament 1252
Berlin PO/Sergiu Celibidache • Music & Arts 1079
London Phil O/Leonard Slatkin • BMG 9026
BBC SO/Gennadi Rozhdestvensky • BBC Radio Classics BBCRD9129
Staatskapelle Dresden/Rudolf Kempe • Berlin Classics BC1097
• 0300890BC [review] • 0300892BC (vinyl)
Atlanta SO/Donald Runnicles • Telarc CD80677 •
SACD60677
Kansas City Sy/Michael Stern • Reference Recordings RR120 [review]
NBC SO/Guido Cantelli • Pristine Audio PASC169 [review]
Sydney SO/Mark Wrigglesworth • Melba MR301131 [review]
Oregon SO/Carlos Kalmar • Pentatone PTC5186393
[review]
BBC SO/Jirí Belohlávek • Supraphon SU40952 [review]
Texas Music Fest O/Daniel Hege • High Definition Tape Transfers [review]
SINFONIETTA (op. 1, 1932)
London Mozart Players/Glover • ASV CDDCA682 • ASV PLT8503
BBC SO/Edward Gardner • Chandos CHAN10671 [review]
Nash Ensemble/Lionel Friend • Hyperion CDA66845 • Hyperion
Helios CDH55225 [review]
Vienna Octet • Decca 425 715-2 • Decca 475051-2 
Basel CO/Christopher Hogwood • Arte Nova 926500
West Jutland Chamber Ensemble • BIS CD-31
Tapiola Sinfonietta/Osmo Vänskä • BIS CD-540
English CO/Norman Del Mar • Lyrita SRCD257 [review]
Britten Sinf/Daniel Harding • EMI 5565342 • EMI Collector's
Edition 2175262 [review]
•
EMI 9781602 [review]
Stuttgart Radio SO/Neville Marriner • Capriccio 10428
Manhattan School of Music Chamber Sinfonia/Glen Barton Cortese •
Phoenix PHCD145 [review]
Hallé O/Kent Nagano • Erato 3984255022 [review]
• Elatus 0927467182 • Warner 2564694521 • Apex 2564673917
[review]
Mahler CO/Teodor Currentzis • Euroarts 2059814 (Blu-ray) & 2059818 (DVD)
[review]
Chamber Domaine • Resonus Classics RES10139
SOIREES MUSICALES (op. 9, 1936)
English CO/Alexander Gibson • EMI CDCFP4598 • EMI Collector's
Edition 2175262 [review]
•
EMI 9781602 [review]
Helsingborg SO/Okku Kamu • Ondine ODE825-2
National Phil O/Richard Bonynge • Decca 452 659-2
Brill O/Charles Brill • Beulah 1PD14
National Youth O Great Britain/Walter Susskind • BBC Classic
New Flemish SO/Patrick Pierre • Rene Gailly 87062
London PO/Sir Adrian Boult • First Hand FHR06 [review]
• Alto ALC1413 [review]
SONATINA ROMANTICA (1940)
Stephen Hough • EMI CDM567429-2 • EMI Collector's Edition
2175262 [review]
• EMI 0151492 [review]
David Glen Hatch • Critics Choice 1333
SONGS AND PROVERBS OF WILLIAM BLAKE (op. 74,
1965)
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau/Benjamin Britten • Decca 417 428-2
Gerald Finley, Julius Drake • Hyperion CDA67778
Roderick Williams, Iain Burnside • Naxos 8.572600 [review]
SONGS FROM THE CHINESE (op. 58, 1957) 
Ian Partridge/Jukka Savijoki • Ondine ODE7792
Philip Langridge/Stephen Marchionda • Chandos CHAN10305
Märta Schéle/Josef Holecek • BIS CD-31 • also
released on BIS CD-34
Peter Pears/Julian Bream • RCA 09026616012
James Griffett/Timothy Walker • Regis 1054
Ian Bostridge, Xuefei Yang • EMI 4334302 [review]
Scot Weir, Volker Niehusmann • Dreyer Gaido DGCD21078
Ivonne Fuchs, Georg Gulyás • Proprius PRSACD2075
SONGS (Miscellaneous)
Birthday Song For Irwin (1945)
Ian Bostridge/Graham Johnson • Hyperion CDA66823
Chamber Music V (1929)
Andrew Swait, James Bowman/Andrew Plant • Signum SIGCD128 [review]
The Children and Sir Nameless (1953)
Philip Langridge/Steuart Bedford • Collins 1468-2 • Naxos
8.557201
Daniel Norman, Christopher Gould • BIS BISCD1510 [review]
Cradle Song For Eleanor (1942)
Ian Bostridge/Graham Johnson • Hyperion CDA66823
Mark Wilde, David Owen Norris • Naxos 8.572706 [review]
Dawtie's Devotion (1969)
Neil Mackie/Roger Vignoles • Warner 0151642
[review]
Daniel Norman, Christopher Gould • BIS BISCD1510 [review]
Mark Wilde, David Owen Norris • Naxos 8.572706 [review]
Diaphenia (1929)
Andrew Swait, James Bowman/Andrew Plant • Signum SIGCD128 [review]
Fish In The Unruffled Lakes (1938)
Ian Bostridge/Graham Johnson • Hyperion CDA66823
Felicity Lott/Graham Johnson • Chandos CHAN6653
Philip Langridge/Steuart Bedford • Collins Classics 1490-2 •
Naxos 8.557204
The Gully (1969)
Neil Mackie/Roger Vignoles • Warner 0151642
[review]
Daniel Norman, Christopher Gould • BIS BISCD1510 [review]
Mark Wilde, David Owen Norris • Naxos 8.572706 [review]
If Thou Wilt Ease Thine Heart (1942)
Ian Bostridge/Graham Johnson • Hyperion CDA66823
If It's Ever Spring Again (1953)
Philip Langridge/Steuart Bedford • Collins 1468-2 • Naxos
8.557201
Daniel Norman, Christopher Gould • BIS BISCD1510
[review]
May (1934)
New London Children’s Choir/Ronald Corp • Naxos 8.572113 [review]
Mother Comfort
Felicity Lott, Ann Murray/Graham Johnson • EMI CDC 754411-2
• Warner 0151642
[review]
Kathleen Livingstone, Neil Mackie/John Blakely • Unicorn-Kanchana
UKCD2009
Night Covers Up The Rigid Land (1937)
Ian Bostridge/Graham Johnson • Hyperion CDA66823
Philip Langridge/Steuart Bedford • Collins Classics 1490-2 •
Naxos 8.557204
Neil Mackie/Roger Vignoles • Warner 0151642
[review]
Not Even Summer Yet (1937)
Ian Bostridge/Graham Johnson • Hyperion CDA66823
O that I ne'er married (1922)
Mark Wilde, David Owen Norris • Naxos 8.572706 [review]
The Owl (1929)
Andrew Swait, James Bowman/Andrew Plant • Signum SIGCD128
[review]
The Poison Tree (1935)
Ian Bostridge/Graham Johnson • Hyperion CDA66823
The Red Cockatoo (1938)
Ian Bostridge/Graham Johnson • Hyperion CDA66823
Somnus the humble God (1947)
Sarah Connolly, Joseph
Middleton • Chandos CHAN10944 [review]
The Sun Shines Down
Philip Langridge/Steuart Bedford • Collins Classics 1490-2 •
Naxos 8.557204
Sweet lullaby (1947)
Sarah Connolly, Joseph Middleton •
Chandos CHAN10944 [review]
To Lie Flat On One's Back (1937)
Ian Bostridge/Graham Johnson • Hyperion CDA66823
Philip Langridge/Steuart Bedford • Collins Classics 1490-2 •
Naxos 8.557204
Neil Mackie/Roger Vignoles • Warner 0151642
[review]
Tradition (1969)
Neil Mackie/Roger Vignoles • Warner 0151642
[review]
Daniel Norman, Christopher Gould • BIS BISCD1510
[review]
Mark Wilde, David Owen Norris • Naxos 8.572706 [review]
Um Mitternacht (1960)
Mark Padmore/Roger Vignoles • Hyperion CDA67459
Ian Bostridge/Graham Johnson • Hyperion CDA66823
Mark Padmore/Iain Burnside • Signum SIGCD122
[review]
Ruby Hughes, Joseph Middleton • Champs Hill CHRCD098
Underneath The Abject Willow (1937)
Philip Langridge, Della Jones/Steuart Bedford • Collins Classics
1490-2 • Naxos 8.557204
Felicity Lott, Ann Murray/Graham Johnson • EMI CDC 754411-2
• Warner 0151642
[review]
Kathleen Livingstone, Neil Mackie/John Blakely • Unicorn-Kanchana
UKCD2009
What's On Your Mind?
Philip Langridge/Steuart Bedford • Collins Classics 1490-2 •
Naxos 8.557204
When You're Feeling Like Expressing Your Affection (1936)
Ian Bostridge/Graham Johnson • Hyperion CDA66823
Della Jones/Steuart Bedford • Collins Classics 1490-2 •
Naxos 8.557204
Mary Carewe/Philip Mayers • ASV WHL2124
Mary Carewe/Malcolm Wilson • NMC NMCD112
Wild With Passion (1942)
Ian Bostridge/Graham Johnson • Hyperion CDA66823
Mark Stone, Stephen Barlow • Stone Records 5060192780000 [review]
Witches Song (1929)
Andrew Swait, James Bowman/Andrew Plant • Signum SIGCD128 [review]
SEVEN SONNETS OF MICHELANGELO (op. 22, 1940)
Anthony Rolfe Johnson/Graham Johnson • Hyperion CDA66209 •
Hyperion Helios CDH55067
Philip Langridge/Steuart Bedford • Collins 1468-2 • Naxos
8.557201
John Stewart, Ellen Shade/Martin Katz • Phoenix PHCD129
Justin Lavender/Julian Milford • Carlton Classics 30366 0056-2
Peter Pears/Benjamin Britten • Decca 425 996-2 •
EMI 2175752 [review]
• EMI Collector's Edition 2175262 [review]
• NMC NMCD030 • Pearl 9177 • Eloquence 476849 •
Heritage HTGCD229 • Warner 0151642
[review]
Mark Padmore/Iain Burnside • Signum SIGCD122 [review]
Robert Tear/Philip Ledger • EMI British Composers CZS5739952
Peter Pears, others unknown • Documents 231134
Matthew Polenzani, Julius Drake • Wigmore Hall Live WHLIVE0048
[review]
James Gilchrist, Anna Tilbrook • Linn CKD404 [review]
Nicholas Phan, Myra Huang • Avie AV2238 [review]
Ian Bostridge, Antonio Pappano • EMI 4334302 [review]
Francesco Meli, Iain Burnside • Opus Arte OACD9019D
Thomas Michael Allen, Charles Spencer • Capriccio C5194 [review]
Sir John Tomlinson,
David Owen Norris• Chandos CHAN10785 [review]
SPRING SYMPHONY (op. 44, 1949)
Alison Hagley, Catherine Robbin, John Mark Ainsley/Choristers of Salisbury
Cathedral/Monteverdi Ch/Philharmonia O/John Eliot Gardiner • Deutsche
Grammophon 453 433-2
Elisabeth Gale, Alfreda Hodgson, Martyn Hill/Southend Boy's Choir/London
S O & Ch/Richard Hickox • Chandos CHAN8855 • CHAN10782X
[review]
Kathleen Ferrier, Peter Pears/St. Willibrord's Boys' Ch, Netherlands
Radio Ch/Concertgebouw O/Amsterdam/Eduard van Beinum • Decca 440
063-2
Sheila Armstrong, Janet Baker, Robert Tear/London SO & Ch/André
Previn • EMI CDM7647362 • EMI Collector's Edition
2175262 [review]
• EMI 0953952 [review]
• EMI 4402922
Jennifer Vyvyan. Peter Pears, Norma Procter/Royal Opera House Covent
Garden O & Ch, Emmanuel Schools Boys' Ch/Benjamin Britten •
London 436 396-2 • re-released in boxset Decca 4756040
Alexandra Yakovenko, Vladimir Mahov, N. Postavnicheva/USSR Radio/TV
SO & Ch/Gennady Rozhdestvensky • Revelation 10010
Milada Šubrtová, Věra Soukupová, Beno Blachut,Czech Philharmonic Ch & O/Karel Ančerl
• Supraphon SU41352 [review]
STRATTON (1949)
English Opera Group/Benjamin Britten • Pearl 231
STRING QUARTET IN F MAJOR (1928)
Ruysdael Qt • Cobra 0032
Sorrel Quartet • Chandos CHAN9664
Emperor Qt • BIS BIS1870
STRING QUARTET IN D MAJOR (1931)
Britten String Quartet • Collins Classics 1115-2 • Brilliant
9168 [review]
Sorrel Quartet • Chandos CHAN9664
Endellion Quartet • EMI CMS5 65115-2 • EMI Collector's
Edition 2175262 [review]
• 0151492 [review]
STRING QUARTET No. 1 (op. 25, 1941)
Britten String Quartet • Collins Classics 1115-2 • Brilliant
9168 [review]
Brodsky Quartet • Challenge CC72106 • Challenge Classics
CC72655
Sorrel Quartet • Chandos CHAN9469
Belcea Quartet • EMI 557968 [review]
• EMI 2285182 [review]
• Euroarts 2072768 DVD [review]
Maggini Quartet • Naxos 8.553883
Endellion Quartet • EMI CMS5 65115-2 • EMI Collector's
Edition 2175262 [review]
• EMI 0151492 [review]
Alberni Quartet • CRD 3351
Coolidge Quartet • Classico 251
Emperor Qt • BIS BISSACD1570
Takacs Qt • Hyperion CDA68004
[review]
STRING QUARTET No. 2 (op. 36, 1945)
Amadeus Quartet • Decca 425 715-2 • Decca 475051-2
Jupiter Qt • Marquis 77471813712 [review]
Belcea Quartet • EMI 557968 [review]
• EMI 2285182 [review]
• Euroarts 2072768 DVD [review]
Philharmonia Qrt Berlin • Thorofon CTH 2455
Sorrel Quartet • Chandos CHAN9664 
Maggini Quartet • Naxos 8.553883
Endellion Quartet • EMI CMS5 65115-2 • EMI Collector's
Edition 2175262 [review]
• EMI 0151492 [review]
Brindisi Quartet • Conifer CDCF196
Tokyo Quartet • RCA 61387-2
Sequoia Quartet • Music & Arts 4740
Auryn Quartet • Tacet 15
Amadeus Quartet • Testament 1001
• Audite 21429
Britten String Quartet • Collins Classics ?? • Brilliant
9168 [review]
Barbirolli Qt • Nimbus NI6165 [review]
Takacs Qt • Hyperion CDA68004
[review]
Engegard Qt • 2L 2L105SABD
Brodsky Qt • Challenge Classics
CC72655
Emerson Qt • Decca 4815204
STRING QUARTET No. 3 (op. 94, 1975) 
Amadeus String Quartet • Decca 425715-2 • Decca 475051-2
Belcea Quartet • EMI 557968 [review]
• EMI 2285182 [review]
• Euroarts 2072768 DVD [review]
Britten String Quartet • Collins Classics 70222 • Brilliant
9168 [review]
Brodsky Qt • Challenge Classics CC72655
Lindsay String Quartet • ASV CDDCA 608
Medici Quartet • Koch 36436-2
Sorrel Quartet • Chandos CHAN9469
Philharmonia Qrt Berlin • Thorofon CTH 2455
Maggini Quartet • Naxos 8.554360
Endellion Quartet • EMI CMS5 65115-2 • EMI Collector's
Edition 2175262 [review]
• EMI 0151492 [review]
Verdi Quartet • Hänssler Classic 98394
Penderecki Quartet • Marquis ERAD173
Vermeer Qt • Cedille CDR110000093
Coull Qt • Somm SOMMCD065 [review]
Auryn Quartet • Tacet 15
Amadeus Quartet • Testament 1002
• Hanssler CD93706
Emperor Qt • BIS BISSACD1570
Takacs Qt • Hyperion CDA68004
[review]
Emerson Qt • Decca 4815204
SUITE FOR HARP (op. 83, 1969)
Osian Ellis • Meridian CDE 84119 • Eloquence 4429448 [review]
[review]
Sarah O'Brien • Audite 92561
Margit-Anna Suss • Campanella 130038
Claudia Antonelli • Arts Music 47202 • Arts Music 47532
Godelieve Schrama • Canal Grande 4730
Gabriella Dall'olio • Claves 50-9902
Elisabeth Remy • Aca 20070
Marshall Maguire • ABC 4765951
Emilia Moskvitina • Vista Vera VVCD00131
Lavinia Meijer • Channel CCSSA29709 [review]
Suzanna Klincharova • VMS 206
Elinor Bennett • Nimbus NI5441 [review]
Keziah Thomas • Discovery DMV110 [review]
Jennifer Swartz • Atma Classique ACD22623
Katerina Englichová • Supraphon SU41852 [review]
Sandrine Chatron • Aparte AP140
SUITE FOR VIOLIN & PIANO (op. 6, 1935)
Alexander Barantschik/John Alley • EMI British Composers CZS
573989-2 • EMI CDC 5553982 • EMI Collector's Edition 2175262
[review]
• EMI 0953952 [review]
• EMI 0151492 [review]
Rafal Zambrzycki-Payne, Carole Presland • EMI 72825
Lorraine McAslan/John Blakely • Continuum CCD1022
Trio Lengyel members • Le Joueur LJD002
Mireille Jardon/Lydia Jardon • Ar Ré - Sé Ar 2003-6
[review]
John Gilbert, Susan Wass • Centaur CRC2922
Jana Vonaskova-Novakova, Petr Novak • Cube Bohemia CBCD2841
Tasmin Little, Piers Lane • Chandos CHAN10770 [review]
Thomas Grubb • Lyrichord LYR6025 [review]
Chamber Domaine • Resonus Classics RES10139
SUITE ON ENGLISH FOLK TUNES ("A Time There
Was") (op. 90, 1975)
Bournemouth SO/Richard Hickox • Chandos CHAN9221 • CHAN10784X
[review]
Northern Sinfonia/Steuart Bedford • Collins Classics 1526-2 •
Naxos 8.557205 [review]
City Birmingham SO/Simon Rattle • EMI CDS 7542702 • re-released
three times in British Composers series: CDC5553942 & CZS5739832
[review]
and a boxset 575792-2 • 2427432 [review]
• EMI Collector's Edition 2175262 [review]
•
EMI 9781602 [review]
English SO/William Boughton • Nimbus NI5295 [review]
• Nimbus NI1751 [review]
English CO/Benjamin Britten • BBC Legends BBCL8009-2
(Hankin Booby) English CO/Benjamin Britten • BBC Legends BBCL8009-2
New York Philharmonic/Leonard Bernstein • Sony SMK47541
SWEET WAS THE SONG THE VIRGIN SANG (1931, rev.
1966)
The Sixteen/Harry Christophers • Collins Classics 1370-2
• Coro 16034
New London Children's Choir/Alexander Wells/Ronald Corp • Naxos
8553183
Andrew Lumsden/Finzi Singers/Paul Spicer • Chandos CHAN9598
Wilbye Consort/Peter Pears • Eloquence 4429448 [review]
[review]
Les Sirènes • Nimbus NI6249
[review]
THE SWORD IN THE STONE - Concert Suite (1939)
Nash Ensemble/Lionel Friend • Hyperion CDA66845 • Hyperion
Helios CDH55225 [review]
Richmond SO/Peter Bay • Opus One 100
unknown O/Walter Goehr • Eloquence 4802296
Ohio State University Wind Symphony/Russel C. Mikkelson • Naxos
8573446 [review]
THE SYCAMORE TREE (1967)
The Sixteen/Harry Christophers • Collins Classics 1343-2 •
coro 16034
Quink Ensemble • Etcetera KTC1017
Wellington Cathedral Ch/Philip Walsh • Herald HAVP191
His Majesties Clerkes/Anne Heider • Centaur 2168
Wilbye Consort/Peter Pears • Eloquence 4429448 [review]
[review]
Truro Cathedral Ch/Christopher Gray • Regent REGCD349
Ch Clare College, Cambridge/Graham Ross • Harmonia Mundi HMM905329 [review]
TE DEUM IN C MAJOR (1934)
Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford/Harry Bickett/Francis Grier •
ASV CDQS6030 • Resonance CDRSN3007
St Thomas Ch/Michael Kleinschmidt/Gerre Hancock
• Koch 7030
Holst Singers/Stephen Layton • Hyperion CDA66825
Ch King's College, Cambridge/David Willcocks • EMI CDC7 47709
Choir of King's College, Cambridge/James Lancelot/Philip Ledger •
EMI CDM7 646532 • EMI 562796-2 • EMI Collector's Edition
2175262 [review]
The Sixteen/Margaret Philips/Harry Christophers • Collins Classics
1343-2
Robert Quinney /Westminster Abbey Ch/ James O’Donnell •
Hyperion CDA67557
Connor Burrowes/St. Paul's Cathedral Ch/Andrew Lucas/John Scott •
Hyperion CDA66916
Andrew Lumsden/Finzi Singers/Paul Spicer • Chandos CHAN9598 
Cambridge St John's College Choir/Christopher Robinson • Naxos
8.554791 [review]
Oxford New College Ch/David Lumsden • Saga EC33852
Westminster Ch/Joseph Flummerfelt • Chesky CD138
Wells Cathedral Ch/Rupert Gough/Malcolm Archer • Lammas LAMM125
Worcester Cathedral Ch/Adrian Partington/Donald Hunt • IMP 30367
Marsh Chapel Ch/Cathleen Ellis, Scott Jarrett/Julian Wachner •
Arsis 134
Robert Eaton/St. Paul's Cathedral Ch/Barry Rose • Guild 7102
Kevin Bowyer/St. Mary Collegiate Church Choir Warwick/Mark Shepherd
• Guild 7147
Harry Sever/Winchester College Chapel Ch/Christopher Tolley •
Herald 303
Elizabeth Arnold/Britten Ch/Alfred Calabrese • Aca 20039
Con Brio Ens • Norway Music 13
Edward Whiting/Norwich Cathedral Ch/Neil Taylor/MichaelNicholas •
Priory PRCD934
Hereford Cathedral Ch/Geraint Bowen/Roy Massey • Priory PRCD507
Anne Harley/Boston Trinity Church Ch/Ross Wood/Brian Jones •
Gothic 49071
Truro Cathedral Ch/Christopher Gray • Regent REGCD349
Ch New College Oxford/Edward Higginbottom • Novum NCR1386 [review]
National Youth Choirs of Great Britain/Ben Parry • Delphian DCD34133 [review]
Ch Jesus College, Cambridge/Mark Williams • Signum Classics SIGCD481
Ch Clare College, Cambridge/Graham Ross • Harmonia Mundi HMM905329 [review]
TELEGRAMS (1935)
Birmingham Contemporary Music Group/Martyn Brabbins • NMC NMCD112
TEMA 'SACHER' (1976)
Julian Lloyd Webber • ASV CDDCA592 
Henrik Dam Thomsen • Chandos CHAN10189
Kim Bak Dinitzen • Kontrapunkt 32101/2
Matt Haimovitz • DG 457584-2 • DG 4775506
Win-Sinn Yang • Arts Music 47618-2
Alban Gerhardt • Hyperion CDA67941-2
Alexander Ivashkin
• Brilliant Classics 94729
[review]
Mayke Rademakers • Challenge Classics CC72682 [review]
TEMPORAL VARIATIONS (1936)
Peter Bree/Paul Komen • Etcetera KTC 1074 
Heinz Holliger/Andras Schiff • Philips 434076-2
Janet Craxton/Ian Brown • BBC Artium BBCCD 635
Eric Speller/Olivier Peyrebrune • Ambroisie AMB9909 [review]
Sarah Francis/Michael Dussek • Hyperion CDA66776 • Hyperion
Helios CDH55154)
Helen Jahren/Elisabeth Westenholz • BIS CD-737
Derek Wickens/John Constable • Unicorn Kanchana UKCD2060
François Leleux/Emmanuel Strosser • Harmonia Mundi 911556
Gernot Schmalfuss/Mamiko Watanabe • MDG 3010925
Pauline Oostenrijk/Ivo Janssen • Canal Grande CG9326 
Thomas Indermühle/Kalle Randalu • Camerata 30449
Robin Canter/Simon Nicholls • Carlton 3036600962
Hansjorg Schellenberger/Klaus Hellwig • Campanella 130038
Julian Milford/Emily Pailthorpe • Oboe Classics 2008
Birgit Schmieder, Akiko Yamashita • Audite 92539
Alexei Ogrintchouk,
Leonid Ogrintchouk • BIS BIS2023
(arr. w/str orch.) Alexei Utkin, Hermitage CO • Caro Mitis CM0102004
(orch. C. Matthews) Nicholas Daniel/Northern Sinfonia/Steuart Bedford
• Collins Classics 1526-2 • Naxos 8.557205 [review]
THEY WALK ALONE (Prelude)
Timothy Boyd • Regent REGCD205 [review]
John Robinson • Priory PRDVD6P
THIS WAY TO THE TOMB (1945)
Ian Bostridge/Graham Johnson • Hyperion CDA66823
Ruby Hughes, Joseph Middleton • Champs Hill CHRCD098
TIT FOR TAT (1931)
Benjamin Luxon/David Willison • Chandos CHAN8514
Derek Lee Ragin/Julius Drake • Etcetera KTC1092
John Shirley-Quirk/Philip Ledger • Meridian CDE 84119
Jonathan Lemalu/Malcolm Martineau • EMI 58050 • EMI Collector's
Edition 2175262 [review]
• Warner 0151642
[review]
Peter Pears/Benjamin Britten • Eloquence 476849
Brett Polegato/Iain Burnside • CBC MVCD 1134
Sarah Connolly, Eugene Asti • Signum SIGCD072 [review]
Gerald Finley, Julius Drake • Hyperion CDA67778
Roderick Williams, Iain Burnside • Naxos 8.572600 [review]
THE TURN OF THE SCREW (op. 54, 1954)
Helen Donath, Heather Harper, Robert Tear, Ava June, Lillian Watson,
Michael Ginn, Philip Langridge/Members of the Royal Opera House Orchestra,
Covent Garden/Colin Davis • Philips 446 325-2 • Decca 4784143
Peter Pears, Jennifer Vyvyan, David Hemmings, Olive Dyer, Joan Cross,
Arda Mandikian, English Opera Group/Benjamin Britten • Decca 425
672-2
Mark Padmore, Lisa Milne, Catrin Wyn Davies, Diana Montague, Nicholas
Kirby Johnson, Caroline Wise/City of London 
Sinfonia/Richard
Hickox • BBC Opus Arte OA 0907 D
[review]
[review]
[review]
Phyllis Cannan, Eileen Hulse, Philip Langridge, Felicity Lott, Sam
Pay/Aldeburgh Festival Ensemble/Steuart Bedford • Collins Classics
7030-2 • Naxos 8.660109/10 [review]
Ian Bostridge, Joan Rodgers, Julian Leang/Mahler CO/Daniel Harding
• Virgin Classics 545521-2 • EMI Collector's Edition 2175262
[review]
• EMI 4563792
Eilene Hannan, Margaret Haggart, Anson Austin, Wendy Dixon/West Australian
SO/David Stanhope • Faveo OAF4014D
Menai Davies, Richard Greager, Helen Field, Machiko Obata, Stuttgart
RSO/Steuart Bedford • Arthaus 100199
[review]
Arthaus 102303
[review]
William Burden, Camilla Tilling, Emma Bell, Anne-Marie Owens, Joanna
Songi, Christopher Sladdin, London PO/Edward Gardner • Glyndebourne
GFOCD011-07
Peter Pears, others unknown • Documents 231134
Toby Spence, Miah Persson, Susan Bickley, Giselle Allen, London PO/Jakub
Hrusa • FRA 007 & 507 [review]
[review]
Andrew Kennedy, Sally Matthews, Catherine Wyn-Rogers,
London SO/Richard Farnes • LSO Live LSO0749
[review]
[review]
[review]
Eric Barry, Dominic Lynch, Emily Workman, ensemble/Łukas Borowicz •
Dux 1247/8 [review]
THE TWELVE APOSTLES
Philip Langridge, David Owen Norris/Wenhaston Boy's Choir/Christopher
Barnett • Collins Classics 7039-2
THREE TWO-PART SONGS (1932) 
New London Children's Choir/Alexander Wells/Ronald Corp • Naxos
8.553183
Toronto Children's Ch/Jean Ashworth Bartle • IMP PCD1088
Brussels Théâtre de la Monnaie Children's Ch/Denis Menier
• Fuga Libera 507
Elizabethan Singers/Louis Halsey • Eloquence 4802336
National Youth Choirs of Great Britain/Ben Parry • Delphian DCD34133 [review]
(The Rainbow) Andrew Swait, James Bowman/Andrew Plant • Signum
SIGCD128 [review]
VARIATIONS ON A CHRISTMAS CAROL ("Men
of Goodwill") (1947)
Minnesota O/Neville Marriner • EMI CDC7 49300-2 • EMI
Collector's Edition 2175262 [review]
Southwest German Radio O (Kaiserlautern)/Paul Goodwin • Hänssler
93114
TWELVE VARIATIONS FOR PIANO (1931)
Stephen Hough • EMI CDM567429-2 • EMI 0151492 [review]
David Glen Hatch • Critics Choice 1333
VARIATIONS FOR PIANO (1965)
Rolf Hind • NMC D140
VARIATIONS ON AN ELIZABETHAN THEME (1953)
SWR SO/Benjamin Britten • Hanssler CD94213
BBC SO/Jac van Steen • NMC D062
[review]
VARIATIONS ON A THEME OF FRANK BRIDGE (op. 10,
1937)
BBC SO/Andrew Davis • Teldec 9031-73126-2 • Apex
89082
Musici di Montreal/Turovsky • Chandos CHAN 8817 •
Chandos CHAN241-2
Bournemouth Sinfonietta/Richard Studt • Naxos 8.550823
English CO/Benjamin Britten • Decca 417 509-2
Northern Sinfonia/Richard Hickox • ASV CDDCA 591 
Philharmonia O/Herbert von Karajan • EMI 76880 •
Documents 600047 [review]
• Warner 2564633621 [review]
• Alto ALC1413 [review]
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/Andre Previn • Telarc CD 80126
Scottish Ens/Clio Gould • Linn CKD 226
Kiev CO/Roman Kofman • MDG 601 1275 [review]
• MDG 9011275
English CO/Bedford • Collins Classics 1305-2 • Naxos 8.557200
Academy of St Martin in the Fields/Neville Marriner • Decca
Eloquence 467 237
Netherlands CO/Gordan Nikolic • Pentatone PTC 5186 056
Bournemouth Sinfonietta • Chandos CHAN6592
New Stockholm CO/Péter Csaba • BIS CD-435 
Neel String O/Boyd Neel • Pearl GEM0002
English String O/William Boughton • Nimbus NI1751 [review]
• Nimbus NI7017 [review]
Norwegian CO/Iona Brown • Virgin 545121-2 • EMI Collector's
Edition 2175262 [review]
•
EMI 9781602 [review]
London Festival O/Ross Pople • Arte Nova 340520
English CO/Gilbert Levine • Arabesque Z6603
Berne Camerata/Thomas Füri • Denon 9409
Slovak CO/Bohdan Warchal • Campion 1313
Zurich CO/Howard Griffiths • Claves 2302
Polish CO/Jerzy Maksymiuk • MDG 3210180
English CO/Alexander Gibson • EMI CDCFP4598
European Camerata/Laurent Quénelle • Fuga Libera FUG534
London PO/Vladimir Jurowski • LPO Live LPO0037 [review]
[review]
Festival Strings Lucerne/Achim Felder • Oehms OC723
Unknown • Documents 231134
Royal Academy Soloists/Clio Gould • Cantoris CRCD6063 [review]
Les Violons du Roi/Jean-Marie Zeitouni • Atma ACD22601 [review]
Camerata Nordica/Terje Tonnesen • BIS BISSACD2060
Amsterdam Sinfonietta/Candida Thompson • Channel Classics CCSSA32213
Ostrobothnian CO/Sakari Oramo • Alba ABCD387 [review]
LSO String Ens/Roman Simovic • LSO Live LSO0792 [review]
Trondheimsolistene/Řyvind Gimse • 2L 2L125SABD [review]
Musica Vitae/Malin Broman • Daphne 1063 [review]
Boston SO/Charles Munch • Pristine Audio PASC572 [review]
(arr. two pianos) Anthony Goldstone, Caroline Clemmow • Olympia
OCD648
VENITE EXULT EMUS
Ch New College Oxford/Edward Higginbottom • Novum NCR1386 [review]
VILLAGE ORGANIST'S PIECE
Timothy Boyd • Regent REGCD205 [review]
VIOLIN CONCERTO (op. 15, 1939)
Lorraine McAslan/English CO/Steuart Bedford • Collins Classics
1301-2 • re-released by Naxos 8.557198 [review]
Mark Lubotsky/English CO/Benjamin Britten • Decca 417 308-2
Theo Olof/Hallé O/John Barbirolli • EMI British Composers
CDM5 66053-2
Boris Gutnikov/St Petersburg PO/Alexander Dmitriev • Manchester
Classical Gallery CDMAN180
Lydia Mordkovitch/BBC SO/Richard Hickox • Chandos CHAN9910 [review]
Maxim Vengerov/London SO/Mstislav Rostropovich • EMI 557510 [review]
• EMI 2285252 [review]
Daniel Hope/BBC SO/Paul Watkins • Warner 2564-60291-2 [review]
2564 660542
Rebecca Hirsch/BBC Scottish SO/Takuo Yuasa • Naxos 8.553882
Sergej Azizian/Copenhagen PO/Osmo Vanska • Classico CLASSCD 233
[review]
• Alto ALC1152 • Documents 600047 [review]
Ida Haendel/Bournemouth SO/Paavo Berglund • EMI CDM764202-2 •
EMI Collector's Edition 2175262 [review]
• EMI 0953952 [review]
•
EMI 9781602 [review]
Rodney Friend/London Philharmonia O/John Pritchard • Classics
for Pleasure 75978
Ruggerio Ricci/SWF SO Baden-Baden/G Brott • One-Eleven 96020
Frank Peter Zimmermann, Swedish RSO/Manfred Honeck • Sony 88697
439992
Janine Jansen, London SO/Paavo Jarvi • Decca 4781530 [review]
Wanda Wilkomirska, Warsaw PO/Witold Rowicki • Orchestral Concerts
CD12-2011 [review][review][review]
Anthony Marwood, BBC Scottish SO/Ilan Volkov • Hyperion CDA67801
[review]
Sebastian Bohren, Royal Liverpool PO/Andrew Litton • RCA 19075861142 [review]
Livia Sohn, O del Teatro Marrucino di Chieti / Luigi Piovano •
Eloquentia EL1340
James Ehnes, Bournemouth SO/Kirill Karabits • Onyx 4113 [review]
Tasmin Little, BBC PO/Edward
Gardner • Chandos CHAN10764 [review]
Chandos CHAN20185 [review]
Linus Roth,
Deutsches SO Berlin/Mihkel Kütson
• Challenge Classics CC72627 SACD
[review][review]
Philippe Graffin, Philharmonia O/Nicholas Collon • Dutton CDLX7320 [review]
Vilde Frang, Frankfurt Radio Symphony/James Gaffigan • Warner 2564600921
[review] [review]
Arabella Steinbacher, Berlin RSO/Vladimir Jurowski • Pentatone
PTC5186625 [review][review]
VOICES FOR TODAY
Cambridge University Musical Society Chorus & Choir of King’s
College, Cambridge/Sir David Willcocks • Eloquence 4802296
VOLUNARY ON TALLIS 'LAMENTATION'
Timothy Boyd • Regent REGCD205 [review]
FIVE WALZTES (accords with Britten's own teenage
mis-spelling)
Anthony Goldstone • Gamut Classics GAMCD 526 • Diversions
24118 [review]
Sarah Francis • Hyperion CDA66776 • Hyperion Helios CDH55154
Stephen Hough • EMI CDM567429-2 • EMI Collector's Edition
2175262 [review]
• EMI 0151492 [review]
David Glen Hatch • Critics Choice 1333
Dejan Lazic • Channel Classics CCSSA28511 [review]
WAR REQUIEM (op. 66, 1961)
Elisabeth Söderström, Robert Tear, Thomas Allen/Trebles
of Christ Church Cathedral/Oxford/City of Birmingham SO & Ch/Simon
Rattle • EMI CDS7 47034 8 • EMI British Composers 5059092
[review]
[review]
• 2427432 [review]
• EMI Collector's Edition 2175262 [review]
• EMI 4402922
Galina Vishnevskaya, Peter Pears, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau/Bach Choir,
Highgate School Choir/Melos Ensemble/London SO & Ch/Benjamin Britten
• Decca 414 383-2 • Decca 4757511 [review]
and in boxset Decca 4756040 • Decca 4785433 [review]
Heather Harper, Philip Langridge, John Shirley-Quirk/St Paul's Cathedral
Ch, London S Ch/London SO/Richard Hickox • Chandos CHAN8983/4
• also released as CHSA5007
Lorna Haywood, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Benjamin Luxon/Atlanta Boys'
Choir/Atlanta SO & Ch/Robert Shaw • Telarc CD 80157
[review]
Luba Orgonasova, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Boje Skovhus/Monteverdi Ch,
North German Radio Ch & SO/John Eliot Gardiner • Deutsche
Grammophon 437 801-2
Gerald Finley, Christine Brewer, Anthony Griffey/London Philharmonic
O & Ch/Kurt Masur • LPO 10
Lynda Russell, Thomas Randle, Michael Volle/Choir of St. Mary's Episcopal
Cathedral, Edinburgh/Scottish Festival Chorus/BBC Scottish SO/Martyn
Brabbins • Naxos 8.553558/9
Christine Goerke, Richard Clement, Richard Stilwell, Gavin Horsley/Shenandoah
Conservatory Ch/Maryland Boy Ch/Washington O & Ch/Robert Schafer
• Gothic G 49241
Kari Lövaas, Anthony Roden, Theo Adam, Dresden Phil O/Herbert Kagel
• Edel Classics 0002332CCC [review]
• Brilliant Classics 95104
Stefania Woytowicz, Peter Pears, Hans Wilbrink/New Phil Ch/Melos Ensemble/New
Phil O/Carlo Maria Giulini • BBC Legends BBCL4046-2
Carol Vaness, Jerry Hadley, Thomas Hampson/American Boychoir, Westminster
Symphonic Ch, New York PO/Kurt Masur • Teldec 17115 • Warner
Apex 2564 659416
Jeannine Altmeyer, Michael Sells/William Hall O & Ch • Klavier
11017
Elena Prokina, Anthony Rolfe-Johnson, Andreas Schmidt, BBC Singers,
Boy’s Choir of St. Nikolai, Hamburg, NDR Choir, Philharmonia Chorus
London, NDR SO, NDR Radio PO Hannover/Mstislav Rostropovich •
Arthaus 101423
Tom Krause, Nicholas Di Virgilio, Phyllis Curtin, Columbus Boychoir,
Pro Musica Chorus, Boston SO/Erich Leinsdorf • VAI 4429
Annette Dasch, James Taylor, Christian Gerhaher, Aurelius Sängerknaben
Calw, Festivalensemble Stuttgart/Helmuth Rilling • Hanssler CD98507
[review]
CD98008
Chloé Owen, Heather Harper, Peter Pears, Thomas Hemsley, Ch
Pro Arte, Petit Ch Collège Villamont, Suisse Romande O &
Ch/Ernest Ansermet • Cascavelle VEL3125 [review]
Edith Wiens, Nigel Robson, Hakan Hagegard, Israel PO/Kurt Masur •
Helicon HEL029645
Ian Bostridge, Simon Keenlyside, Sabina Cvilak, Choir of Eltham College,
London SO & Ch/Gianandrea Noseda • LSO Live LSO0719 [review]
• Alto ALC2029 [review]
Evelina Dobracheva, Anthony Dean Griffey, Mark Stone, Netherlands RPO/
Jaap van Zweden • Challenge CC72388 [review]
Erin Wall, Mark Padmore, Hanno Müller-Brachmann, City of Birmingham
SO & Ch/Andris Nelsons • Arthaus 101659
[review]
108070 
[review]
Susan Gritton, John Mark Ainsley, Christopher Maltman, Wrocław Philharmonic Ch, Gabrieli Young Singers Scheme,
Trebles of New College Ch, Gabrieli Consort and Players/Paul McCreesh
• Signum SIGCD340 [review]
[review]
[review]
Anna Netrebko, Ian Bostridge, Thomas Hampson, Ch, O & Voci Bianche
dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia/Antonio Pappano • Warner Classics 6154482
[review]
[review] [review]
Emily Magee, Mark Padmore, Christian Gerhaher, Tölz Boys’
Ch, Bavarian RSO & Ch/Mariss Jansons • BRKlassik 900120
[review]
Naděžda Kniplová, Gerald English, John Cameron, Czech Philharmonic Ch & O/Karel Ančerl
• Supraphon SU41352 [review]
Heather Harper, Peter Pears, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, City of Birmingham SO/Meredith Davies
• Testament SBT1490 [review]
Pristine Audio PASC166 [review]
Kari Lövaas, Anthony Roden, Theo Adam, Rundfunkchor Leipzig, Dresdner
Philharmonie/Herbert Kegel • Brilliant Classics 95354
WAY TO THE SEA (1936)
Unknown orchestra/Geoffrey Tandy/Benjamin Britten • Beulah 1PD14
Birmingham Contemporary Music Group/Martyn Brabbins • NMC NMCD112
A WEALDEN TRIO (1929/1967)
New London Children's Choir/Ronald Corp • Naxos 8.553183
Quink Ensemble • Etcetera KTC1017
Wilbye Consort/Peter Pears • Eloquence 4429448 [review]
[review]
Les Sirènes • Nimbus NI6249
[review]
A WEDDING ANTHEM ('Amo ergo sum') (op. 46, 1949)
The Sixteen/Margaret Philips/Harry Christophers • Collins Classics
1343-2
Philip Salmon, Janet Coxwell/Corydon Singers/Thomas Trotter/Westminster
Cathedral Choir/Matthew Best • Hyperion CDA66126 • Hyperion
Helios CDH55307 [review]
Andrew Lumsden/Finzi Singers/Paul Spicer • Chandos CHAN9598
Westminster Abbey Ch/Martin Neary • Sony SK62125
Ch New College Oxford/Edward Higginbottom • Novum NCR1386 [review]
WELCOME ODE (op. 95, 1976)
City of London Boys & Girls School Choirs/London SO/Hickox •
Chandos CHAN8855 • CHAN10782X [review]
WHO ARE THESE CHILDREN? (op. 84, 1969)
Daniel Norman, Christopher Gould • BIS BISCD1510 [review]
Mark Padmore/Roger Vignoles • Hyperion CDA67459
Peter Pears/Benjamin Britten • BBC Legends BBCB80142 •
Eloquence 476849
Mark Wilde, David Owen Norris • Naxos 8.572706 [review]
Ian Bostridge, Antonio Pappano • EMI 4334302 [review]
WINTER WORDS (op. 52, 1953)
Anthony Rolfe Johnson/Graham Johnson • Hyperion CDA66209 •
Hyperion Helios CDH55067
• Cypres CYP8607 [review]
Justin Lavender/Julian Milford • Carlton 30366 0056-2 
Philip Langridge/Steuart Bedford • Collins 1468-2 • Naxos
8.557201
Peter Pears/Benjamin Britten • Decca 425 996-2 •
Eloquence 476849
Robert Tear/Philip Ledger • EMI 73995 • EMI Collector's
Edition 2175262 [review]
• Warner 0151642
[review]
Ian Partridge/Jennifer Partridge • ASV Quicksilva QS6172 •
Resonance CDSRN3062
Daniel Norman, Christopher Gould • BIS BISCD1510 [review]
Mark Padmore, Roger Vignoles • Harmonia Mundi HMU907443
James Gilchrist, Anna Tilbrook • Linn CKD431
Nicholas Phan, Myra Huang • Avie AV2238 [review]
Ian Bostridge, Antonio Pappano • EMI 4334302 [review]
Richard Edgar-Wilson, Eugene Asti • EM Records EMRCD014 [review]
[review]
THE WORLD OF THE SPIRIT (1938)
Susan Chilcot, Pamela Stephen, Martyn Hill, Stephen Varcoe, Hannah
Gordon/Britten Singers/BBC PO/Hickox • Chandos CHAN9487
YOUNG APOLLO (op. 16, 1939) 
I Musici di Montreal/Yuri Turovsky • Chandos CHAN8817 •
Chandos CHAN241-2
Peter Donohoe/City of Birmingham SO/Simon Rattle • EMI British
Composers series CZS5739832 [review]
• 2427432 [review]
• EMI Collector's Edition 2175262 [review]
•
EMI 9781602 [review]
Joshua Pierce/Slovak State CO/Kirk Trevor • Kleos 5137 [review]
[review]
Peter Evans/Scottish CO/José Serebrier • Phoenix PHCD111
Nikolai Lugansky/Hallé O/Kent Nagano • Erato 3984255022
[review]
• Elatus 0927467182 • Warner 2564694521 • Apex 2564673917
[review]
Steven Osborne, BBC Scottish SO/Martyn Brabbins • Hyperion CDA67625
[review]
Lorenzo Soulčs, Aldeburgh Strings/Markus Däunert • Linn CKD478
[review]
YOUNG PERSON'S GUIDE TO THE ORCHESTRA (op. 34,
1946)
Richard Baker/New Phil O/Raymond Leppard • Classics For Pleasure
CFPCD185 • 3822302
BBC SO/Andrew Davis • Teldec 9031-73126-2 • Apex 89082
Czecho-Slovak Radio SO/Ondrej Lenárd • Naxos 8.550335
• also released as Naxos 8.550499
French National Radio Orchestra/Lorin Maazel • Deutsche Grammophon
423 239-2 
Royal PO/Andre Previn • Telarc 80126 • Telarc 80460
Minnesota Orchestra/Neville Marriner • EMI CDM7 64300-2
New York Philharmonic Orchestra/Leonard Bernstein • Sony SMK47541
• Sony 60175
Concertgebouw O/Eduard van Beinum • Decca 440 063-2 • Decca
Eloquence 467 237 • Documents 600047 [review]
• Regis RRC1417 [review]
Warsaw PO/Igor Markevitch • CD Accord ACD 115-2 [review]
London SO/Stueart Bedford • Collins Classics 1305-2 • Naxos 8.557200
[review]
Bournemouth SO/Richard Hickox • Chandos CHAN9221 • CHAN10784X
[review]
London SO/Benjamin Britten • Decca 417 509-2 • Decca 425
659-2
Dame Edna Everage/Melbourne SO/John Lanchbury • Naxos 8.554170
(also released with Cantonese [8.554170DXC] and Mandarin [8.554170DXM]
narration) 
Bergen Phil O/Neeme Järvi • BIS CD-420
Liverpool Phil O/Malcolm Sargent • Pearl GEM0002 • Avid
Masters 601
BBC SO/Malcolm Sargent • Warner 2564 634121 [review]
Royal Liverpool Phil O/Libor Pesek • Virgin Classics 61835-2
• Virgin Classics 7353012 [review]
• EMI Collector's Edition 2175262 [review]
• EMI 6955792 • EMI 4402922
•
EMI 9781602 [review]
Royal Liverpool PO/Charles Groves • Unesco Classics 707152
(re-release of 1977 EMI) Warner 2564614724 [review]
BBC SO/John Barbirolli • BBC Legends BBCL4013-2
London Phil O/Leonard Slatkin • BMG 9026
English SO/William Boughton • Nimbus NI5295 [review]
Nimbus NI1751 [review]
Nimbus NI5450-53 [review]
Nimbus NI7017 [review]
Leningrad Phil O/Gennadi Rozhdestvensky • BBC Legends BBCL4184-2
[review]
Sean Connery/Netherlands Radio PO/Antál Dorati • Decca
444104
Bostons Pops O/Arthur Fielder • RCA Victor 68131
London SO/Charles Mackerras • Cala 1022
Philadelphia O/Eugene Ormandy • Sony 62638 • RCA Victor
60878
City Birmingham SO/Simon Rattle • EMI 55394 • 2427432 [review]
Cher/St Luke's O/James Levine • DG 471371
BBC SO/Leopold Stokowski • BBC Legends BBCL4402
Melissa Joan Hart/Boston SO/Seiji Ozawa • Sony 64079
Czech PO/Karel Ancerl • Supraphon SU36762
Concertgebouw O/Bernard Haitink • Philips 464037-2
Brandon De Wilde/Vienna Pro Musica O/Hans Swarowsky • Vox Allegretto
8219
Philharmonia O/Carlo Maria Giulini • EMI Profile (details unknown) • Warner 9937392 [review]
• Alto ALC1413 [review]
Cincinnati SO/Paavo Jarvi • Telarc 80660, 60660 & 80743 [review]
Willie Rushton/London Phil O/Sian Edwards • Classics for Pleasure
5861752
USSR State SO/Yuri Temirkanov • Brilliant 8818 [review]
London PO/Sir Adrian Boult • First Hand FHR06 [review]
London SO/Sir Malcolm Sargent • Beulah YB35
[review]
Kansas City Sy/Michael Stern • Reference Recordings RR120 [review]
Sydney SO/Benjamin Northey • ABC 4764134
unknown • Documents 231134
San Francisco Symphony / Michael Tilson Thomas • Avie SFS0052
& 57 [review]
Czech Philharmonic O/Karel Ančerl
• Supraphon SU41352 [review]
Minneapolis Symphony/Antal Doráti • Dorati Edition ADE007 [review]
Netherlands Radio PO/Antal Dorati • Eloquence 4808475
Britten-Pears O/Marin Alsop • Naxos NBD0102V [review]
